Hora Uncle (Sinhala: හොරා අන්කල්) is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese children's film by Harshana Wickramasinghe in his directorial film debut and produced by Suminda Lowe and Saman Dharmawansha.[1][2] It stars Mahendra Perera and Dulani Anuradha in lead roles along with Janaka Kumbukage and Kumara Thirimadura.[3][4] Music composed by Nawarathna Gamage.[5][6]
Hora Uncle | |
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Directed by | Harshana Wickramasinghe |
Written by | Nihal Peiris |
Produced by | Saman Dharmawansha Suminda Lowe |
Starring | Mahendra Perera Dulani Anuradha Janaka Kumbukage |
Cinematography | Suresh Dammika |
Edited by | Dilan Gunawardana |
Music by | Nawarathna Gamage |
Production company | Alankara Films |
Distributed by | EAP Theatres |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (September 2018) |
Cast
edit- Mahendra Perera as Ranjith
- Dulani Anuradha as Champa
- Janaka Kumbukage as Nalinda
- Kumara Thirimadura
- Umayangana Wickramasinghe
- Anuruddhika Padukkage as Sandali's mother
- Ryan Van Rooyen
- Rajasinge Loluwagoda
- Ashika Mathasinghe
- Kulasiri Malliakarachchi
- Sampath Hewapelandage
- Upul Gunawardane
- Jayarathna Galagedara
- Saman Dharmawansha
child cast
edit- Senulya Danthanarayana as Sandali
- Nethpriya Manubashitha as Bindu
- Dewmi Sathishka as Pasindu
Production
editThe film marked the maiden cinema direction by Harshana Wickramasinghe. It was co-produced by Saman Dharmawansha and Suminda Lowe. Suresh Dhammika made cinematography, Mananuwan Rupasinghe is the makeup artist and Dhammika Hewaduwatte made art direction. Nihal Pieris is the script writer and choreography is handled by Nilan Maligaspe.[7] Dilan Gunawardena is the sound editor, Nishan Senarathne is the linear producer and Nawarathna Gamage is the music director. Bandula Nanayakkarawasam and director himself are the lyricists. Late singer Lakshman Wijesekara and Parami Aloka made background vocals.[8] The film was shot in an around Colombo and Lankagama.[9]
Release
editThe film was screened on 25 June 2022 in Milan, Italy at Centro Sportivo Culturale Asteria and later in Rome and Padua.[8][10][11]
References
edit- ^ "Hora Uncle soon on the wide screen". Daily News. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "සැලීගේ ජීවිතය රැක ගන්න මානුෂික මෙහෙයුමක් 'හොරා අන්කල්': හොරෙක් වුණත් හිතක් තිබේ". sarasaviya.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "කේරළය ආදරේ ඇති නළුවාගේ 'හොරා අංකල්' අනිද්දා". mirrorarts.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ ""හොරා අන්කල්" ළඟදීම එළියට". mirrorarts.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Hora Uncle - හොරා අංකල්". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "ළමා සිතට ආ අමුත්තා……..! හොරා අංකල්". sarasaviya.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Hora Uncle soon on the wide screen". dailynews.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Hora Uncle in Italy". ceylontoday.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "අභියෝග ගැන කතාකරන්න කැමති නැහැ – සමන් අලංකාර". divaina.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "'Hora Uncle' premieres in Milano". sundaytimes.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ ""හොරා අංකල්" මංගල දැක්ම ඉතාලියේදී…". divaina.lk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.